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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1545
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-1545

Description:
The setRequestHeader method of the XMLHttpRequest object in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 does not restrict the dangerous Transfer-Encoding HTTP request header, which allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP request splitting and HTTP request smuggling attacks via a POST containing a "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header and a request body with an incorrect chunk size.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42804

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3786

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29453

MISC
  http://www.mindedsecurity.com/MSA01240108.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/489960/100/0/threaded


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